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Pinus nigra

Name and publication

Pinus nigra J. F. Arnold, Reise Mariazell 8, cum t. (1785).

Description

Cones of the black pine are egg-shaped, 5-10 cm long, mostly dark brown to black.

Nativity and distribution

Pinus nigra is native to Europe and northern Africa but widely cultivated and naturalized worldwide.

Family

Pinaceae

cone, lateral view; photo by Christina Southwick	cone, top view; photo by Christina Southwick
cone, top view; photo by Lyndon Photography	cones, end views; photo by Lyndon Photography

Authors: A.O. Tucker, A.J. Redford, J.L. Scher, M.D. Trice
Last updated: January 2020
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